Open Access as a Revolution: Knowledge Alters Power
Author : Dave deBronkart The slogan “Gimme My Damn Data” has become a hallmark of a patient movement whose goal is to gain access to data in their medical recor...
Étiquette : scientific communication
Connecting Users to Articles: An Analysis of the Impact of Article Level Linking on Journal Use Statistics
Author : Michelle Swab Objective Electronic resource management challenges and “big deal” cancellations at one Canadian university library contributed to a situ...
Scholarly Publishing Literacy at the University of South Florida Libraries: From Advising to Active Involvement
Authors : Chelsea Johnston, Jason Boczar INTRODUCTION Successful open access (OA) publishing in libraries requires careful guidance and organization. Support an...
A history and development of peer-review process
Author : Jana Siladitya The paper shows the importance of peer review process in the scholarly communication system and discusses both the closed and the newly ...
Completeness of reporting in abstracts of randomized controlled trials in subscription and open access journals: cross-sectional study
Authors : Iva Jerčić Martinić-Cezar, Ana Marušić Background Open access (OA) journals are becoming a publication standard for health research, but it is not cle...
Releasing a preprint is associated with more attention and citations for the peer-reviewed article
Authors : Darwin Y. Fu, Jacob J Hughey Preprints in biology are becoming more popular, but only a small fraction of the articles published in peer-reviewed jour...
The Open-Factor: Toward Impact-Aligned Measures of Open-Access eBook Usage
Author : E. S. Hellman A statistical analysis of usage data for open-access ebooks from two different publishers and from a free ebook distribution platform ind...